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Characteristics of non-clustered tuberculosis in a low burden country.
Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1 May 2012
Kamper-Jørgensen Zaza, Andersen Aase Bengaard, Kok-Jensen Axel, Bygbjerg Ib Christian, Thomsen Vibeke Ostergaard, Lillebaek Troels
Abstract excerpt
Molecular genotyping studies often focus on clustered tuberculosis and recent transmission. Less attention has been paid to non-clustered tuberculosis. However, non-clustered cases also contribute significantly to the tuberculosis burden, especially in low-incidence countries. The objective of this study is to characterize non-clustered tuberculosis cases in Denmark and point out potential implications for...
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